Robert Byron was born in 1905, and educated at Eton and Merton College, Oxford. He died in 1941, during the Second World War, when the ship he was serving on was torpedoed by a U-Boat off Cape Wrath. Byron's The Road to Oxiana is...

The Road to Oxiana von Byron, Robert

Europe in the Looking Glass von Byron, Robert

Over the course of several months during 1931 and 1932, Robert Byron journeyed to three countries teetering on the brink of change. In Russia, which was stricken by famine, Lenin had just died, Stalin's dictatorship was in its infancy...

"Der Weg nach Oxiana" von Robert Byron ist ein klassisches Reisebuch, das die abenteuerliche Expedition des Autors durch den Nahen Osten und Zentralasien in den Jahren 1933 und 1934 beschreibt. Byron, ein britischer Schriftsteller und...